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To buy any of these items simply click on the image - or the title, where no image is provided - and you will be taken to the relevant page at Amazon.co.uk Nicholsons Waterways GuidesColour Ordnance Survey(R) maps clearly show locks, towpaths and boating facilities. There are also comprehensive navigational notes as well as descriptions of the towns and villages, pubs and restaurants alongside the waterways. In print for 40 years, the Collins/Nicholson guides to the waterways have always been a vital part of journeys along Britain's canals and rivers. They are designed for anyone and everyone with an interest in Britain's inland waterways -- from experienced boaters to those planning their first boat trip, as well as walkers, cyclists and visitors.  The Ordnance Survey (R) Maps have added information showing: Locks, bridges, tunnels, aqueducts, winding holes and towpaths. Waterpoints, sanitary stations, pump out facilities and refuse disposal. Boatyards, pubs, restaurants and local shops. Mile markers and milestones (distance in miles and number of locks to strategic points along the waterways).
Text includes: The history and background to each canal. Local services and places of interest, pubs and restaurants and NEW for latest edition: Postcodes added for each place. Opportunities for walking and cycling. NEW for this edition: Notes on wildlife to be found along the waterways. Comprehensive navigational notes include: Maximum dimensions and low bridges. Mileages, advice and potential hazards. Navigation authorities and contact details. Waterways covered in this guide -- Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation, Grand Union Canal, Lee & Stort Navigations, River Medway, Oxford Canal, River Thames. Waterways covered in this guide -- River Avon, Birmingham Canal Navigations (Main Line), Droitwich Canal, Gloucester & Sharpness Canal and the River Severn, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Stourbridge and Dudley Canals, Stratford-on-Avon Canal, Worcester & Birmingham Canal. Waterways covered in this guide -- Ashby Canal, Birming Canal Navigations (Main Line), Birmingham & Faxeley Canal, Coventry Canal, Erewash Canal, Grand Union Canal (Main Line, Leicester Section and the River Soar), Oxford Canal, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Stratford-on-Avon Canal, Worcester and Birmingham Canal, Trent & Mersey Canal. Waterways covered in this guide -- Caldon and Leek Canals, Llangollen Canal, Monmouthshire & Brecon Canal, Neath & Tennant and Swansea Canals, Montgomery Canal, Shropshire Union Canal, Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal, Trent & Mersey Canal, River Weaver. Waterways covered in this guide -- Aire & Calder Navigation, Bridgewater Canal, Calder & Hebble Navigation, Huddersfield Narrow Canal, Huddersfield Broad Canal, Lancaster Canal, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Macclesfield Canal, Peak Forest and Ashton Canals, Rochdale Canal, Trent & Mersey Canal Waterways covered in this guide - Aire and Calder Navigation, Chesterfield Canal, River Derwent, Fossdyke and Witham Navigations, River Ouse, River Ure and Ripon Canal, Pocklington Canal, Selby Canal, Sheffield and South Yorkshire Navigation, River Trent Waterways covered in this guide -- Basingstoke Canal, Bridgwater & Taunton Canal, Grand Western Canal, Exeter Ship Canal, Kennet & Avon Canal, River Thames, River Wey. Nicholsons Waterway Map The map companion to the Collins/Nicholson Waterways Guides, covering the entire network of canal and river navigations in England, Scotland and Wales, including newly restored and opened canals and rivers. The map identifies: narrow and broad canals; navigable rivers; tidal river navigations; waterways under construction. Also: contact telephone numbers and dimensions for each waterway; internet links. Clear insets of the Birmingham Canal Navigations, Scottish inland waterways, the Norfolk Broads and the London area.
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